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| 6476422716 | aloofness | The state of being uninterested and unsympathetic not friendly, distant | 0 | |
| 6476438127 | astute | (adj.) shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom | 1 | |
| 6476444000 | anthology | a collection, especially of literary works | 2 | |
| 6476451714 | candid | Completely honest, straightforward | 3 | |
| 6476453705 | chastise | (v.) to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely | 4 | |
| 6476458755 | concede | (v) give in, admit, yield; acknowledge reluctantly; grant or give up (such as giving up land after losing a war) | 5 | |
| 6476461938 | circumspect | cautious; aware of potential consequences | 6 | |
| 6476464911 | contrived | forced; artificial; not spontaneous obviously planned or made up | 7 | |
| 6476471300 | compelling | overpowering; irresistible in effect; holding one's attention; that compels one to do something; Ex. a compelling adventure story; V. compel | 8 | |
| 6476473836 | deference | (n.) courteous yielding to the wishes and ideas of another person; great respect marked by submission, as to a superior | 9 | |
| 6476479121 | discretion | (n.) the quality of being reserved in speech or action; good judgment | 10 | |
| 6476487156 | decorously | To do something properly or in polite manner; appearance, speech | 11 | |
| 6476489494 | evoke | to call forth or call to mind | 12 | |
| 6476492217 | eloquence | expressiveness; persuasive speech | 13 | |
| 6476498039 | facility | aptitude, ease in doing something | 14 | |
| 6476500417 | forthright | (adj.) frank, direct, straightforward | 15 | |
| 6476502670 | imperative | (adj.) necessary, urgent; (n.) a form of a verb expressing a command; that which is necessary or required | 16 | |
| 6476505194 | indifferent | (adj) not caring, having no interest; unbiased, impartial | 17 | |
| 6476508077 | insinuate | Hint, suggest slyly; introduce (an idea) into someone's mind in a subtle, artful way (v.) to imply; to suggest or hint at indirectly | 18 | |
| 6476516381 | impetuous | Impulsive acting or done quickly and without thought or care | 19 | |
| 6476520399 | implicit | (adj.) understood but not outwardly obvious, implied (adj.) implied or understood though unexpressed; without doubts or reservations, unquestioning; | 20 | |
| 6476536898 | lament | to express sorrow; to grieve Mourn, express grief, sorrow, or regret (verb); an expression of grief, esp. as a song of poem (noun) | 21 | |
| 6476543057 | militant | (adj.) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n.) an activist | 22 | |
| 6476547981 | periodical | a publication, such as a newspaper, magazine, or brochure, that is released daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly | 23 | |
| 6476552603 | polemical | inclined to argue or debate; controversial controversial aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious | 24 | |
| 6476559078 | repressed | restrained, inhibited, or oppressed | 25 | |
| 6476567280 | refined | polite, well-bred 1.) Having or showing good manners, taste, ease, etc. that are expected from wide social experience; cultured; genteel; fastidious; free from coarseness, vulgarity, etc. 2.) Very subtle, precise or exact; delicate. 3.) Freed from impurities. | 26 | |
| 6476569944 | strident | (adj.) harsh, shrill; unpleasant sounding Harsh, loud | 27 | |
| 6476634230 | suppress | (v.) to stop by force, put down stifle | 28 | |
| 6476638550 | tenable | (adj.) able to be defended or maintained (The department heads tore down the arguments in other people's theses, but Johari's work proved to be quite tenable.) able to be maintained in argument; rationally defensible; able to be held against assault; defensible | 29 | |
| 6476644494 | terse | (adj.) brief and to the point | 30 | |
| 6476648676 | vehemently | strongly, urgently marked by intense force or emotion | 31 | |
| 6476655717 | vocation | (n.) - one's work or professional calling (n) any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for one's work | 32 | |
| 6476663115 | verbose | Wordy Wordy; talkative; profuse. | 33 |
